Title :
Regulation and trends in electric power industry: Renewable generation in Germany and Switzerland
Author :
Vasilyev, Michael
Author_Institution :
Energy Syst. Inst., SB RAS, Irkutsk, Russia
Abstract :
The paper describes and compares regulatory approaches applied in Germany and Switzerland to promote renewable electricity generation. Influence of regulation applied on wholesale market and consumer electricity prices is shown based on German experience. Some conclusions are proposed about further development of renewable generation in Germany and Switzerland.
Keywords :
power generation economics; power markets; renewable energy sources; German renewable electricity generation; Swiss renewable electricity generation; consumer electricity prices; electric power industry regulation; wholesale market; Biomass; Electricity; Green products; Industries; Power systems; Production; electricity market; regulation; renewable generation;
Conference_Titel :
PowerTech, 2011 IEEE Trondheim
Conference_Location :
Trondheim
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8419-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8417-1
DOI :
10.1109/PTC.2011.6019458